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47 Fontein Street
West Footscray VIC 3012

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
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Property Details for 47 Fontein St, West Footscray

47 Fontein St, West Footscray is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2023. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in West Footscray in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Local Government
Maribyrnong
Lot/Plan
1/PS739114

Last Listing description (October 2023)

• Beautifully renovated three-bedroom home circa 1950 in a welcoming, family-friendly pocket of sought-after West Footscray

• An exciting opportunity for families and investors alike

• Open-plan kitchen/living/dining

• Master bedroom with a full-width built-in robe and a stunning ornate ceiling

• Two additional bedrooms, one with built-in robe

• Sparkling family bathroom + walk-in laundry with second toilet

• The new Samsung 5kW split-system will keep the house cool this summer with a further air-conditioning unit in the master bedroom.

• Polished timber floorboards throughout

• Paved courtyard garden with covered entertaining patio and secure side access for easy off-street parking

Families and investors seeking a superb turn-key home in a prized Inner West location are sure to fall in love with this fully renovated, character-filled home.

Light-filled interiors offer contemporary style and comfort accentuated by restored original features, while outside a paved courtyard ensures effortless alfresco entertaining.

Open-plan living ensures a spacious family hub, with generous dining and living zones accompanied by a stunning kitchen. Its sleek all-white stone benchtops, subway tiling and cabinetry are highlighted by quality stainless steel appliances, while French doors offer instant access to the covered entertaining patio for easy alfresco dining.

Enjoying a sunny north-facing aspect, the master bedroom offers a roomy air-conditioned retreat, with a full-width built-in robe for easy storage and a stunning ceiling rose adorning the high ceiling. The second bedroom is also equipped with a built-in robe, while the smaller third bedroom would be perfect for a child or for use as a home office. Serving the bedrooms is the cheery modern bathroom, ideally complemented by a second toilet within the generous walk-in laundry.

Offering move-in-ready living in a fabulous family lifestyle location, this home is a superb proposition – just move in and let the renowned WeFo lifestyle begin!

Why you’ll love this location:

Set on a pretty tree-lined street and surrounded by attractive, well-kept homes, this address offers a fantastic urban lifestyle just 10.2km* from the CBD. Friendly neighbours will make you feel instantly welcomed to the neighbourhood, while easy access to every convenience adds extra appeal.

The kids will love having JA McDonald’s Reserve’s playground directly across the street, while the walking-distance proximity to the fabulous Hansen Reserve playground and the Stony Creek Trail ensures a superb outdoor lifestyle.

Walk to Central West Shopping Centre for a choice of supermarkets, vibrant shopping, cafes and eateries and enjoy proximity to Footscray, Seddon and Yarraville for easy access to the famed village lifestyle of the Inner West.

Walk the kids to Dinjerra Primary School and rest easy knowing the big kids have a straightforward train journey to Footscray High School’s Barkly campus from Tottenham Station, enviably located a three-minute* walk from home.

*Approximate

Property History for 47 Fontein St, West Footscray, VIC 3012

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$850,000
21 Oct 2023
Listed for Rent
$490/w
04 Jul 2019
  • 21 Oct 2023
    Sold for $850,000
  • 27 Sep 2023
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 01 Apr 2022
    Listed for Sale $895,000
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About West Footscray 3012

The size of West Footscray is approximately 3.8 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 8.5% of total area. The population of West Footscray in 2011 was 10,223 people. By 2016 the population was 11,456 showing a population growth of 12.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in West Footscray is 30-39 years. Households in West Footscray are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in West Footscray work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 57.9% of the homes in West Footscray were owner-occupied compared with 53.6% in 2016.

West Footscray has 6,643 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Footscray have seen a 25.08% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 15.47% increase. As at 31 July 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in West Footscray is $1,023,280 while the median value for Units is $517,006.
  • Houses have a median rent of $590 while Units have a median rent of $430.
There are currently 26 properties listed for sale, and 15 properties listed for rent in West footscray on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 280 properties were sold in the past 12 months in West footscray.

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